Murilo Freitas Frazão is a research engineer graduated at both Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tarbes (ENIT) and Universidade Tecnologica Federal do Parana (UTFPR) in Mechanical Engineering. He is attached to the research unit LAMES at Gustave Eiffel University. His main contributions involve modeling of mechanical systems and programming the numerical tools that help analyzing them. He has been particularly involved in the development of ALIZE, French software for the analysis and design of pavement structures. His work focuses on creating and optimizing mechanical models that can be applied to both novel researches, within the LAMES research unit, and as industry standards.